BUTCHER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC
USDOT 812531
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (25 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate16.7% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 812531 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-680879 |
| Legal Name | BUTCHER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3526227580 |
| Address | 2115 NW 35TH ST, Ocala, FL, 34475 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20200218) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 87 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 92 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 24 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 16.7% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2026-02-25 — FL — towaway
- 2025-08-05 — FL — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (14), 15 (5), 22 (4).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 25 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 20 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,723,037 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 20-JAN-25 |
BUTCHER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC operates 25 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in FL.
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